19 March 2012

Family History Writers Conference - Burbank, CA, June 7, 2012

You've spent years collecting the family history facts and have gathered
many family stories. It's time to immerse yourself in the process of
writing your family history, from compiling the information to
publishing it. Take advantage of this extraordinary opportunity to learn
from the experts.

Join us for the 2012 edition of the popular Southern
California Genealogical Society's Family History Writers Conference.
Held in conjunction with the 43rd Annual Southern California Genealogy
Jamboree, the Writers Conference will be held on Thursday, June 7, at
the Los Angeles Marriott Burbank Airport, 2500 Hollywood Way, Burbank. Registration opens
at 8:00 a.m. and the day ends at 4:30 p.m. Sessions will be held in the Main Hotel City Ballroom.

Visit the Family History Writers Conference page on the SCGS website to view the schedule and learn more about this year's faculty, which includes Steve Luxenberg, author of Annie's Ghosts, A Journey into a Family Secret; Lisa Louise Cooke of GenealogyGems Podcast fame; Dawn Thurston; Megan Smolenyak Smolenyak, Lisa Alzo, and Tom Underhill. Be sure to check the plans for the rest of Jamboree weekend.

Register before April 23 to receive the Early Bird discount for the Writers Conference and all Jamboree activities. SCGS Members enjoy an additional discount, so think about joining if you're not already a member. You'll be glad you did!